Re: [rohc] TCP/IP EPIC profile

"West, Mark (ITN)" <mark.a.west@roke.co.uk> Fri, 15 March 2002 00:35 UTC

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From: "West, Mark (ITN)" <mark.a.west@roke.co.uk>
To: "Hongbin Liao (Intl Staffing)" <i-hbliao@microsoft.com>
Cc: "Per Synnergren (EPL)" <Per.Synnergren@epl.ericsson.se>, rohc@ietf.org
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Subject: Re: [rohc] TCP/IP EPIC profile
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Hongbin Liao (Intl Staffing) wrote:

> Hi, Mark
> 
>     I'am refining the EPIC TCP/IP profile these days. I am not so clear 
> about the TCP options processing in the profile. The question is how 
> EPIC handle multi-occurances TCP NOP options since we found, for at 
> least two popular TCP/IP stack implementations, there are at least 3~4, 
> or more, occurances of TCP NOP options in one TCP/IP packet when 
> Timestamp and/or SACK options are used. Would u give some comments 
> and/or examples on it?
> 


Add more NOP options to the LIST encoding.  And increase the 'presence' 
and 'order' meta-field sizes to accommodate the extra data required.

Cheers,

Mark.